Executive Assistant

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New York, NY
Hybrid
Senior level
Fintech • Information Technology • Insurance • Financial Services • Big Data Analytics
At MetLife, we’re a purpose-driven company that helps our customers build a more confident future.
The Role
The Executive Assistant provides high-level administrative support to the SVP, LATAM CFO, managing schedules, coordinating travel, and processing expenses, while maintaining confidentiality and professionalism. The role requires strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
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Description and Requirements
The Opportunity :
The Executive Assistant is responsible for providing executive administrative support to the SVP, LATAM CFO. This position requires excellent judgement, attention to detail, flexibility, and the ability to prioritize workload in a complex, fast-moving environment. Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision and demonstrate excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written. Expected to maintain confidentiality and exhibit a high level of discretion and professionalism.
How You'll Help Us Build A Confident Future:

  • Effectively manage Microsoft Outlook calendar and address book.
  • Schedule and coordinate meetings/conference calls; prepare related materials / correspondence.
  • Manage domestic and complex international travel and accommodation arrangements.
  • Process expense reports involving currency conversion and vendor invoices for reimbursement/payments and reconciliation.
  • Interface with senior leaders, executive assistants of senior leaders, at all levels of the organization, both within and outside the company.
  • Coordinate various on-site and off-site meetings and engage with Conference & Event Planning.
  • Maintains documents and records following administrative policies, handling confidential and sensitive information.
  • Respond to inquiries for information and provide follow-up on requests to ensure resolution.
  • Assist in the central coordination of the Strategy and Planning team deliverables.
  • Maintain organization charts and Officer's bio.


What You Need to Succeed:
Required:

  • 7+ years of related experience.
  • Strong PC skills, including high proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite: Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, Excel, WebEx, and internet skills.
  • Extremely organized with a sense of urgency.
  • Strong judgement in prioritizing meetings and managing calendar effectively by gaining knowledge of business priorities.
  • Highly professional in presence, interpersonal skills and communication (oral and written).
  • Organization savvy, demonstrating an ease with interacting professionally - at senior levels - within and across functional teams.
  • Ability to independently anticipate needs, look ahead, plan for contingencies, manage concurrent tasks, prioritize tasks and follow-up. Ability to recognize opportunities to improve and stream-line processes.
  • Discretion in handling confidential materials/information.


What Can Give You An Edge:
Preferred:

  • Bachelor's degree
  • Bilingual (Spanish, Portugues)


At MetLife, we're leading the global transformation of an industry we've long defined. United in purpose, diverse in perspective, we're dedicated to make a difference in the lives of our customers.
The salary range for applicants for this position is 59,900-79,900.
Benefits We Offer
Our U.S. benefits address holistic well-being with programs for physical and mental health, financial wellness, and support for families. We offer a comprehensive health plan that includes medical/prescription drug and vision, dental insurance, and no-cost short- and long-term disability. We also provide company-paid life insurance and legal services, a retirement pension funded entirely by MetLife and 401(k) with employer matching, group discounts on voluntary insurance products including auto and home, pet, critical illness, hospital indemnity, and accident insurance, as well as Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and digital mental health programs, parental leave, volunteer time off, tuition assistance and much more!
About MetLife
Recognized on Fortune magazine's list of the 2024 "World's Most Admired Companies", Fortune World's 25 Best Workplaces™ for 2024, as well as the 2024 Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For ®, MetLife , through its subsidiaries and affiliates, is one of the world's leading financial services companies; providing insurance, annuities, employee benefits and asset management to individual and institutional customers. With operations in more than 40 markets, we hold leading positions in the United States, Latin America, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East.
Our purpose is simple - to help our colleagues, customers, communities, and the world at large create a more confident future. United by purpose and guided by empathy, we're inspired to transform the next century in financial services. At MetLife, it's #AllTogetherPossible . Join us!
Equal Employment Opportunity/Disability/Veterans
If you need an accommodation due to a disability, please email us at [email protected]. This information will be held in confidence and used only to determine an appropriate accommodation for the application process.
MetLife maintains a drug-free workplace.
59,900-79,900
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Year Founded: 1868

What We Do

Named one of Fortune’s “World’s Most Admired Companies,” MetLife is leading the global transformation of an industry we’ve defined for more than 150 years. At MetLife, every innovation and line of code is a lifeline for our customers and their families—from victims of natural disasters to people living with disabilities and beyond.  With operations in more than 40 markets and leading positions across the globe, MetLife’s building a workforce of diverse and empowered voices that all belong.  Join our remarkable journey—one in which you help write the next century of innovation in financial services—because with MetLife, making the world a better place is All Together Possible.

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At MetLife, you’ll be working for a company whose purpose is to help customers throughout their life’s journey, and often in their most critical time of need. You’ll be a part of developing leading-edge platforms that will have a lasting impact on the lives and well-being of tens of millions of customers.

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